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The results of today 's duplicate bridge game of The Idle Rich DBC are as follows: First, with a big 62.59% game, Don and Pat Lord of Jefferson.

Originally published November 20, 2009 at midnight, updated November 20, 2009 at 3:10 p.m. Winners of Duplicate Bridge were: Nov.

The results of today 's duplicate bridge game of the Knox County DBC are as follows: First, North-South, Dianne Darling of South Thomaston and Anne Ayers of Union.

Sun Valley's Dave Meyers has become a life master in bridge, a rank described by the American Contract Bridge League as "the most highly sought level of bridge achievement." Meyers, who moved here in 1995 has been playing bridge since 2000.

First-place winners at area duplicate bridge clubs for October have been submitted as follows: MH Bridge House Oct.

ROCKLAND : The results of today 's duplicate bridge game of the Knox County DBC are as follows: First, North-South, Sally Heavisides of Rockport and Ruth Haines of Rockland.

Five pairs competed Friday, Oct. 30, during a meeting of the Little Heiskell Duplicate Bridge Club.

ROCKLAND : The results of today 's duplicate bridge game of The Idle Rich DBC are as follows: First, Elsie Catell of Rockport and Mary Murphy of Rockport.

Helping Hands Humane Society will receive a $5,000 donation from the American Contract Bridge League Charity Foundation on Saturday.

Master Point Awards For: First Place: Richard Cornett and Charlotte Allen Second Place: Joy Murphy and Pam Meyer Third Place: Jeff Chapman and Lloyd Russell Fourth Place: Judy Caron and Charlene Williams Fifth Place: Jane Pauze and Phyllis Friedman Fourth in B:Larry Martin and Libby Herstek First in C: Maryjane Swynenburg and Jerry Randolph ...

ROCKLAND : The results of today 's duplicate bridge game of The Idle Rich DBC are as follows: First, with a big 63.02% game, Don and Pat Lord of Jefferson.

Weekly activities and menu at the Muskingum County Center for Seniors, 200 Sunrise Center, include: Monday -- Walk for Health at 9 a.m., art class at noon, tai chi at noon, Z-Sassy Lassies at 5:30 p.m., duplicate bridge at 6:30 p.m., euchre at 7 p.m. Creamed turkey over biscuit, mixed vegetables, fruit juice, fruit cocktail, bread, milk.

Upcoming activities at the Players community center, 175 Landrum Lane, Ponte Vedra Beach, include: * Tap dancing with Patty Zipperer and Jane Bull of the Sassy Tappers will be offered from 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesdays.

The following are the duplicate bridge results from the Muskingum County Center for Seniors on Oct.

CAMDEN : The results of tonight 's duplicate bridge game of the Camden DBC are as follows: First, with a huge 68.06% game, Mary and Arnold Kaufman of Rockland.

The Y-City Bridge conducted a game Tuesday at the Center For Seniors and the following results were reported.

If a player is going to compete for the right to name a trump suit and play the hand, he must have some way to evaluate how likely he is to win the required number of tricks.

ROCKLAND : The results of today 's Club Appreciation Pairs Championship duplicate bridge game of The Idle Rich DBC are as follows: Tied for First and Second, Overall, Elsie Catell of Rockport and Sally Heavisides of Rockport , and Mary and Arnold Kaufman of Rockland .